Ticket sales dropped roughly 50 percent after Trump announced he would take over the venue, sources said.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
Spring is the season for quirky (and surprising) TV
On TV this spring, you’ll find both standard fare and surprising combinations: Highlights includes Netflix’s ‘The Residence’ and Apple TV Plus’s ‘The Studio.’
UNE’s new show pairs artists working high above the earth and deep in the ocean
‘As Above, So Below,’ an exhibition of the work of artists Elizabeth Awalt and C. Michael Lewis, is on view at the Biddeford campus until May 4.
‘A Town Built by Ski Bums’ left this reviewer hungry for more
Virginia M. Wright’s book about the Carrabassett Valley is good as far as it goes. But it could have gone further.
Deep Water: ‘Easter Morning,’ by Judy Darke Delogu
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
The best movies of 2025 so far, according to critics
‘I’m Still Here,’ ‘No Other Land,’ ‘Presence’ and the latest ‘Bridget Jones’ make our evolving list of 2025’s best films.
A Gorham artist’s work is inspired by Dutch still lifes
Jonathan Eiten’s work is on display at Aperto Fine Art in Bridgton through March 30.
Could Timothée Chalamet win best actor at the Oscars?
Chalamet, 29, became the youngest best actor winner in SAG history. Will he vault past Adrien Brody at the 2025 Oscars?
Jack White, Andre 3000, Lord Huron to play Portland festival
The lineup for the two-day Back Cove Music & Arts Festival in August also includes Lucy Dacus, Turnpike Troubadours and several Maine-based performers.
Maine storyteller goes on a personal journey in ‘The Malaga Ship’
Antonio Rocha will perform the show about the history of the transatlantic slave trade, his own family history, and healing from generational trauma, on Friday in South Portland.